Citroën recalls
146 recorded safety recall campaigns for Citroën vehicles, grouped by model. Each recall lists the affected component, the safety risk and the manufacturer's remedy.
Source: EU Safety Gate (rapid alert system). These are European recalls and do not always apply to other markets, where the same model can differ or may never have been sold.
European recalls by country
Where each Citroën Safety Gate alert was notified. The same defect is often reported by several countries.
Citroën C3 V3 - C4 V2 / DS4 (b7) - DS3 - DS5
- Passenger car
The product does not meet the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/01369/21 · notified by France · reported 2021-10-01
- Passenger car
The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/01043/21 · notified by France · reported 2021-07-16
Citroën Jumper
- Van
The screws on the break-in protection plate on the sliding side door may break over time. In the event of an accident, this may result in the sliding door opening of its own accord.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/0465/16 · notified by Germany · reported 2016-04-22
- Van
An error in the ignition locking system may cause failure of the various electrical systems and of the dashboard instruments which can lead to an accident.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/0199/16 · notified by Germany · reported 2016-02-19
Citroën C4 Picasso II
- Passenger car
Components of the suspensions may break while driving, which may cause a loss of control of the vehicle.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/0767/15 · notified by Malta · reported 2015-06-19
- Passenger car
This could lead to unnoticed overheating of the engine, which may leak oil and also fail, increasing the risk of accident.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/1354/18 · notified by France · reported 2018-09-21
Citroën C5
- Passenger car
EU Safety Gate alert A12/00645/21 · notified by Germany · reported 2021-05-14
- Passenger car / van
The driver's airbag may not deploy properly in the event of an accident due to the possible failure of one of its components.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/1011/16 · notified by Portugal · reported 2016-08-19
Citroën C3 V4
- Passenger car
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/00437/23 · notified by France · reported 2023-03-03
- Passenger car
The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/00957/21 · notified by France · reported 2021-07-02
Citroën C3III, C4 cactus, C4 Picasso II and C-Elysée
- Passenger car
An internal component of an electric relay is faulty. As a consequence, the starter may not be activated, the starter control may be constantly blocked or the starter may operate unexpectedly. This could lead to unexpected movement of the vehicle or fire caused by damage to the starter due to overheating.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/0570/17 · notified by France · reported 2017-05-05
Citroën C4 picasso (b78) C5 Aircross
- Passenger car
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/00270/23 · notified by France · reported 2023-02-17
Citroën C3 V4 C-Elysée
- Passenger Car
The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/00028/22 · notified by France · reported 2022-01-07